Br. John H. Dagwell

Diocese: Archdiocese of Newark

Religious Order: Xaverian

Notes:

Per Boston personnel files released 1/03, Dagwell pleaded guilty in 1988 to molesting one student in Newark, NJ; others also complained. Sentenced to probation and ordered to stay from children. Fired from his position as teacher and coach at a parochial school. Transferred to Boston and may have abused there. Left order in 2002.

Sources:

Boston Globe 01.31.03Boston Herald 01.31.03Patriot Ledger 01.31.03The Record 02.17.03; http://bishop-accountability.org